Hybrid: Impact‑Driven Team Manager, Children’s Services

Wollborg Michelson Personnel Service Inc; Oldbury; Hybrid; GBP 57,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus 2k/3k/5k

Long service leave

Birthday off

Service awards

Flexible working

Career progression

Mileage allowance

Subsistence

Employee benefits scheme

Hybrid working

Job summary

Sandwell Children's Trust in Sandwell is recruiting a Team Manager in Children We Care For, Care Leavers and Contact Services. You will lead a team of social workers and oversee safeguarding and multi-agency collaboration.

The role requires a qualified social worker with substantial experience in children's services, strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to write reports for diverse audiences. Hybrid working, generous leave, and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• A qualified Social Worker with significant experience in children's social care.
• Excellent communication and engagement with children, carers and stakeholders.
• Ability to write reports for diverse audiences and present confidently.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Be part of the management structure for the Children We Care For, Care Leavers and Contact Services
• Be responsible for facilitating multi-agency work to ensure that children and young people are supported and safeguarded
• Provide supervision to Social Workers in the service; monitor performance and implementation of the practice framework

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Report writing

Stakeholder engagement

Performance management

Education

Social Work qualification

Job description

Sandwell Children's Trust in Sandwell is recruiting a Team Manager in Children We Care For, Care Leavers and Contact Services. You will lead a team of social workers and oversee safeguarding and multi-agency collaboration.

The role requires a qualified social worker with substantial experience in children's services, strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to write reports for diverse audiences. Hybrid working, generous leave, and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.